Laundering Linen – How to Wash Flaxen Fibers
Made from the long fibers of the flax plant, humans have been using linen for over six thousand years. And…
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Washing Wool – How to Clean and Maintain Wool Goods
When it comes to heritage fabrics, wool is up there with the warmest and most traditional. Brands across all markets…
Soap Nuts Laundry Detergent Review – Worn Out
For the past 21 years, I’ve lived in New York City, riding in fume-spewing taxis, trudging through black snow, watching…
How to Spot Clean Your Raw Denim Jeans
Picture this: You’re eating burger with all the works and it’s impossibly delicious. It’s that kind of deliciousness that has…
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7 Ways To Make Your Denim Last Longer
For most, denim is a wardrobe staple. For some, it’s an investment. Regardless of which camp you fall into, your jeans…
How to Minimize Fading on your Raw Denim
Even though scores of raw denim enthusiasts are focused on achieving crazy fades, there is a small subset of people…
6 Signs You Should Probably Wash Your Jeans
Let me start by saying there’s really no right time or wrong time to wash your jeans. Raw denim is…
Denim Crotch Blowouts – Why They Happen And How to Avoid Them
Crotch blowouts are inevitable as pretty much any well worn pair of denim will be beset at some point. Though for…
Denim Stains And Indigo Bleeding – How To Avoid And Clean
One of the risks of starting to break in a new pair of raw denim is the great amount of…
The Samurai Jeans Co. Guide To Washing Raw Jeans
Heddels exists for one purpose: To gather the best information about long lasting goods like raw denim in one easy…